5 Darwinia Terrace, Rivett, ACT 2611 | House for sale | OnTheHouse
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Auction 17/10/2026

5 Darwinia Terrace
Rivett ACT 2611

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 167m2
Land area: 877m2
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Serene living in idyllic Weston Creek oasis

Nestled within tranquil, private gardens, this exquisite 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home invites you to experience a lifestyle of spacious sophistication amongst lush landscaped beauty. Within a peaceful and leafy pocket of Rivett, this immaculate family home presents an outstanding opportunity to settle into a relaxed and established neighbourhood in Weston Creek. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully presented, this residence sits on a generous 877sqm block, surrounded by established gardens, private outdoor spaces and beautiful leafy outlooks. With direct access to the expansive reserves of Cooleman Ridge and Narrabundah Hill, the home offers an enviable connection to nature while remaining conveniently close to local amenities.
Inside, the classic formal living and dining area provides a warm and inviting space for entertaining. Rich timber accents, elegant light fittings and awning-shaded front windows create an atmosphere that is both comfortable and refined. Filled with natural light, this separate living zone flows through to the spacious open-plan kitchen and family room, creating an effortless setting for everyday living and memorable gatherings.
At the heart of the home, the renovated and well-equipped kitchen is designed with the home cook in mind, featuring engineered stone benchtops, a Westinghouse cooktop, oven and grill, and a Bosch dishwasher. Centrally positioned within the home, it provides convenient access to the additional bathroom and outdoor courtyard, while overlooking the adjoining family room.
The spacious family room extends naturally outdoors through sliding glass doors to a beautiful elevated covered deck. Overlooking established gardens, this inviting space encourages relaxed entertaining and year-round enjoyment. The picturesque deck features an electric louvered Vergola, allowing you to make the most of the outdoors in every season. Beyond it, a series of private courtyards, landscaped lawn and established garden beds provide an abundance of space. Whether hosting summer barbecues, gathering with family and friends or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon surrounded by greenery, the outdoor spaces are a genuine highlight of this property.
Three spacious bedrooms provide comfortable private retreats. Two feature large built-in wardrobes, while all three benefit from picture-frame windows, fresh carpet and convection wall heaters. Flexible in their use, the bedrooms can comfortably accommodate children, guests, a home office or additional living requirements. Two well-appointed bathrooms service the home. The main bathroom features a separate shower and full-sized bathtub, while the second bathroom, conveniently positioned off the family room, provides additional functionality. Both are bright and finished with charming classic watercolour-style tiling. A separate toilet further enhances the practicality of the floorplan.
The full-sized laundry provides excellent functionality with direct access to the rear yard. Outside, the generous enclosed backyard is complemented by Colourbond fencing, a lockable garden shed, established garden beds and multiple entertaining areas, offering both privacy and plenty of scope for future enjoyment. Whether enjoyed as is or personalised over time, this versatile home provides an ideal foundation for first-home buyers, growing families and downsizers seeking space, comfort and lifestyle.
LOCATION:
Established in the late 1960s, Rivett is a popular Weston Creek suburb known for its leafy streets, generous green spaces and strong sense of community. The suburb's streets take their names from Australian flora, adding to its distinctive character. Residents enjoy convenient access to the local Rivett shopping centre and cafes near Bangalay Crescent, while the suburb's position provides easy connections to public transport and major roads leading throughout Canberra.
Rivett is surrounded by open green space, with playing fields, neighbourhood parks and pedestrian parkland woven throughout the suburb. Darwinia Terrace itself is a peaceful and quiet street, offering a welcoming residential setting for families and those seeking a relaxed lifestyle. The home is conveniently located close to public and private schools, local shops, public transport, Cooleman Court Shopping Centre and Woden Town Centre, as well as the popular walking trails of Cooleman Ridge and Narrabundah Hill.
Combining comfort, versatility and an enviable connection to nature, this is a home with plenty of room to grow, entertain and enjoy for years to come.
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Property Details for 5 Darwinia Tce, Rivett

5 Darwinia Tce, Rivett is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 877m2 and floor size of 167m2. The place is currently for sale with Ray White Canberra.

Building Type
House
Floor Size
167m2
Land Size
877m2
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About Rivett 2611

The size of Rivett is approximately 1.6 square kilometres. There are 11 parks, covering nearly 9.4% of the total area. The population of Rivett in 2016 was 3193 people. By 2021 the population was 3354 showing a population growth of 5.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Rivett is 40-49 years. Households in Rivett are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Rivett work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 73.10% of the homes in Rivett were owner-occupied compared with 70.90% in 2016.

Rivett has 1,406 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Rivett have seen a 16.08% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 52.13% increase. As at 31 August 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Rivett is $934,774 while the median value for Units is $753,031.
  • Houses have a median rent of $675.
There are currently 4 properties listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Rivett on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 39 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Rivett.

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